Head of a Young Man

ca. 1503-4
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 899
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Head of a Young Man
  • Artist: Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
  • Date: ca. 1503-4
  • Medium: Black chalk over preliminary stylus underdrawing, highlighted with traces of white gouache, on paper
  • Dimensions: 8 3/8 × 7 5/16 in. (21.2 × 18.6 cm)
    Framed: 22 7/16 in. × 17 1/2 in. × 9/16 in. (57 × 44.5 × 1.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille (Pl. 461)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints